by Samantha Stephens 43m ago For the last forty-plus years, Reba McEntire has been an indomitable force in entertainment. She’s conquered music, movies, television, the stage, Vegas, and even has her own clothing and home goods lines. More than once we’ve asked ourselves, “How does she do it?” CMT’s Katie Cook got the answer in...
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Thomas Rhett on Heaven, Haters, Humor
by Alison Bonaguro 37m ago Thomas Rhett’s brand new song “Look What God Gave Her” is not the first time he’s looked to his wife Lauren for inspiration. But I do think it’s the first time he has thought about all the ways he loves her and written all of those emotions into the lyrics....
Maddie & Tae Talk New Song, Ballsy Moves and ACMs
by Alison Bonaguro 36m ago Before I’d had a chance to listen to Maddie & Tae’s “Tourist in This Town,” I had Maddie Marlow and Tae Dye tell me all about the story behind the new song. “It’s all about how you feel like a tourist in your own town because you have to avoid...
Blake Shelton’s New Music Update, Lindsay Ell Has Surgery, Luke Bryan’s Kids’ Choice Awards Nods
by Lauren Tingle 58m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things to know in country music. It’s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Thursday (Feb. 28) in country music: New Blake Shelton Music Due This Spring Shelton...
Miranda Lambert: “Nothing Makes Me Happier”
by Alison Bonaguro 27m ago Yes, she’s a newlywed. But that’s not the only thing putting a smile on Miranda Lambert’s face right now. On Tuesday (Feb. 26), Lambert asked her community of dog lovers asked to commit to volunteering for a day at their local shelter. It was her way of making Giving Tuesday...
Tucker Beathard: The 2019 Q&A
by Alison Bonaguro 11m ago When Tucker Beathard released his independent album Nobody’s Everything late last year, I knew it was the start of something that would be the start of something. He wasn’t new to me, and he certainly wasn’t new to his fans, but he was on the verge of bigger things. So...
See Ry Bradley’s Tender and Poignant “Leave You With A Song”
by Samantha Stephens 33m ago The sparkle and glow of the neon lights in a place like Nashville is enough to make anyone leave their life behind to pursue their dreams. It’s the journey of a lifetime, the road to fame and fortune, but it certainly isn’t an easy one, a case poignantly made by...
Jason Aldean: Man About Towns
by Edward Morris 7h ago Pop the champagne and pour. Jason Aldean turns 42 today. He’s been pumping out hits and drawing big crowds since 2005, and it is in tribute to those achievements that we now lift our glasses. Maybe it’s because “Hicktown” was his first hit that Aldean returns so regularly to small-town...
Carrie Underwood Property Going for $1.45m, Garth Brooks’ Artist of the Decade Honor, Mike Fisher’s Hockey Night Out with Isaiah
by Lauren Tingle 18m ago Give us a minute, and we’ll give you five things to know in country music. It’s your new favorite fix for all the latest news headlines in one place. Here’s what you need to know for Wednesday (Feb. 27) in country music: For $1.45 million, one lucky buyer can live...
Maddie & Tae: “It Was Art That Won”
by Alison Bonaguro 37m ago After Kacey Musgraves took home the Grammy grand prize when she won the all-genre album of the year award on Feb. 10, her popularity skyrocketed. Literally. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the day after the awards, sales of her Golden Hour album were up 597 percent and sales of her...